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Airport manager outlines runway-extension, hangar and fuel-farm projects; construction expected later this year
Summary
Airport manager updated commissioners on a 700-foot runway extension, four county hangars, triangle taxiway design and Illinois Valley fuel-farm projects; FAA approvals and 12-week equipment lead times mean construction expected late summer to fall.
The county’s airport manager briefed the board on multiple airport projects queued for the summer and fall construction seasons.
Key items and status updates: - Runway extension: A 700-foot runway-extension project is at approximately 95% design; plans will be submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration this week and county legal review is pending. Bids are expected in June and construction could begin in early August, pending FAA and…
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